noun, plural impurities for 2. 1. the quality or state of being . 2. Often, impurities. something that is or makes : After the flood the authorities warned against impurities in the drinking water. /ɪmˈpjʊərɪtɪ/noun (pl) -ties 1. the quality of being impure 2. an impure thing, constituent, or element: impurities in the water 3. (electronics) a small quantity of an element added to a pure semiconductor crystal to control its electrical conductivity See also acceptor (sense 2), donor (sense 5) n.

mid-15c., “thing which makes or is impure;” c.1500, “fact or quality of being impure,” from Middle French impurité, from impur (see impure). Related: Impurities.

[im-pyoo r-i-tee] /ɪmˈpyʊər ɪ ti/ noun, plural impurities for 2. 1. the quality or state of being . 2. Often, impurities. something that is or makes : After the flood the authorities warned against impurities in the drinking water. /ɪmˈpjʊərɪtɪ/ noun (pl) -ties 1. the quality of being impure 2. an impure thing, constituent, or […]

[im-pyoot] /ɪmˈpyut/ verb (used with object), imputed, imputing. 1. to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman. 2. to attribute or ascribe (something discreditable), as to a person. 3. Law. to ascribe to or charge (a person) with an act or quality because of the conduct of another over whom […]

[im-pyoo-tey-shuh n] /ˌɪm pyʊˈteɪ ʃən/ noun 1. the act of . 2. an attribution, as of fault or crime; accusation. n. 1540s, noun of action from impute (v.) on model of Middle French imputation, or else from Late Latin imputationem (nominative imputatio), noun of action from imputare. is used to designate any action or word […]

noun 1. a former taxation system in which some, or all, of the corporation tax on a company was treated as a tax credit on account of the income tax paid by its shareholders on their dividends; discontinued from 1999 See also advance corporation tax

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